Focus on Israel

Congregation B'nai Israel stands firmly for the proposition that we are deeply andpassionately connected to the Land and the State of Israel. In order to foster thisrelationship, it is necessary to maintain a heightened awareness of and educationabout what is happening in Israel and to bring Israel closer to our daily lives. Inorder to accomplish these goals, "Focus On Israel" has been created. Its role isto initiate and coordinate activities - cultural, political and national - concerningIsrael and its relationship to our members, our community and the world aroundus.

The following
are just a few websites that you can go to for information about Israel.

standwithus.comStand With Us is a non-profit international organization that
believes education is the road to peace in the Middle East. Visit their site
for articles and information.

israelguidedog.org
Israel Guide Dog Center For Blind improves the quality of life for blind people
by providing them with safe mobility and independence through the faithful
assistance of guide dogs. Check out this site for Mitzvah projects, to sponsor
a puppy and to read inspiring stories.

jnf.org
The Jewish National Fund is a 109 year old organization that has become a
global environmental leader. Yes, they do more than plant trees! Visit their
website to read more.

goisrael.comIsrael Ministry of Tourism. Whether you're planning a
vacation or not, visit this site to discover the wonders of Israel.

aipac.orgAIPAC is America's leading pro-Israel
lobby. AIPAC works with Democrats, Republicans and Independents to enact public
policy that strengthens the U.S.-Israel relationship. Read about political,
defense and legislative issues on this site.

ISRAEL21c is a non-profit educational foundation with a mission to focus media and public attention on the 21st century Israel that exists beyond the conflict.